Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
MICA
Associated Variants
rs2596542
rs2596542
Associated Disease
hepatitis C
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
Recently, genetic variations in MICA (lead single nucleotide polymorphism [SNP] rs2596542) were identified by a genome-wide association study (GWAS) to be associated with hepatitis C virus (HCV)-related hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in Japanese patients.
Pubmed
23665287
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.00081432561624091
Year of publication
2013
Drugs